Lower Slack, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX2 7TJ, HX2 7RH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£123,089
9 sales
Price range
£50k – £269k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Apr 2023
HX2 7RH

At a glance

House prices£123k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station53 min walkMytholmroyd station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband93% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Lower Slack, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Apr 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £68,300. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lower Slack compared

HX2 postcode area£211,607
Halifax£222,441
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Slack has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £87,500 (2 sales)2016£88k2017: £159,500 (2 sales)2017£160k2021: £149,600 (3 sales)2021£150k2022: £90,000 (1 sales)2022£90k2023: £75,000 (1 sales)2023£75k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat5£68,30014 Apr 2023
Terraced4£191,5759 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Lower Slack

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
The Old Mill, Lower Slack HX2 7TJ 16 Apr 2024£450,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 4, The Old Co-Op, 41, Lower Slack HX2 7RH 14 Apr 2023£75,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, The Old Co-Op, 41, Lower Slack HX2 7RH 8 Jul 2022£90,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Lower Slack HX2 7TJ 23 Nov 2021£116,500 TerracedFreehold
39, Lower Slack HX2 7TJ 9 Jun 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 1, The Old Co-Op, 41, Lower Slack HX2 7RH 5 Mar 2021£56,500 FlatLeasehold
1A, Lower Slack HX2 7TJ 8 Jan 2021£172,300 TerracedFreehold
2 The Courtyard, Lower Slack HX2 7TJ 10 May 2017£269,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 4, The Old Co-Op, 41, Lower Slack HX2 7RH 7 Mar 2017£50,000 FlatLeasehold
1A, Lower Slack HX2 7TJ 17 Jun 2016£105,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 5, The Old Co-Op, 41, Lower Slack HX2 7RH 3 Jun 2016£70,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Apartment 4, The Old Co-Op, 41, Lower Slack £50,000 (Mar 2017) → £75,000 (Apr 2023) +50%
over 6 yrs
1A, Lower Slack £105,000 (Jun 2016) → £172,300 (Jan 2021) +64%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lower Slack

Crime

31 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Slack in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour7
Vehicle crime4
Burglary2
Criminal damage & arson2
Other theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Lower Slack is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Lower Slack

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wainstalls School 190 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Ash Green Community Primary School 440 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
Abbey Park Academy 217 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Midgley School 58 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 172 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.7 mi
Dean Field Community Primary School 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Trinity Academy Whitehill 593 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Broadwood School 42 pupils Other independent special school 7–18 Report 1.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Mytholmroyd station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Sowerby Bridge station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Hebden Bridge station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wainstalls School (Wainstalls Road) 1 min walk
  • Wainstalls School (at, Wainstalls Road) 1 min walk
  • Terminus (Wainstalls Road ( Terminus Point)) 1 min walk
  • Cold Edge Road (Wainstalls Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Keighley Road Surgery
    Keighley Road, Illingworth, Halifax · 1.5 mi
  • Beechwood Medical Centre
    60A Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax · 2.2 mi
  • Plane Trees Group Practice
    51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 2.2 mi
  • Spring Hall Group Practice
    173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 2.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.8%62.5%
Private rented20.2%20.3%
Social rented3.1%17.1%
Households749

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+23.3%18.6%
Residents1,600

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)93%80%
Gigabit-capable93%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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